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North Dakota State Falls 76-72 Against South Dakota - Game Recap

South Dakota grabbed a 76-72 win over North Dakota State on Saturday, behind a 21-point effort from Matt Mooney at Scheels Center.

South Dakota was the ATS victor, as they covered the -1.5-point spread as a favorite.

Nick Fuller had 13 points for South Dakota and Triston Simpson chipped in with 13 points. Matt Mooney had 3 assists for them, while Trey Burch-Manning was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 7 boards.

North Dakota State got a 26-point performance from Paul Miller, who was supported by 12 points from Deng Geu. Paul Miller had 4 assists in a losing cause for North Dakota State, while Tyson Ward grabbed 11 rebounds.

South Dakota led at halftime, 44-25.

North Dakota State had a 36-32 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

South Dakota heads into a battle against IPFW. North Dakota State, meanwhile, will have their next action against Oral Roberts.